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Karel van Mander the Elder

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Flemish painter, poet and art historian (1548-1606)

ArtistsLived 1548 to 1606 · aged 58
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Karel van Mander (I) or Carel van Mander I (May 1548 - 2 September 1606) was a Flemish painter, playwright, poet, art historian and art theoretician, who established himself in the Dutch Republic in the latter part of his life.

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Karel van Mander (I) or Carel van Mander I (May 1548 - 2 September 1606) was a Flemish painter, playwright, poet, art historian and art theoretician, who established himself in the Dutch Republic in the latter part of his life. He is mainly remembered as a biographer of Early Netherlandish painters and Northern Renaissance artists in his Schilder-boeck. As an artist and art theoretician he played a significant role in the spread and development of Northern Mannerism in the Dutch Republic.

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deceased
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Lived 1548 to 1606 · aged 58
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